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Rockford ChristianNewman Central Catholic

Royal Lions
71
Comets
51

The Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's neutral non-conference game against Rockford Christian (Rockford, IL) by a score of 71-51.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Rockford Christian----71
NCCHS----51
Final score provided by R. Rosengren.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Rockford Christian thwarts Newman Central Catholic

January 4, 2025: Rockford, IL 61107

The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Rockford Christian Royal Lions (Rockford, IL) and the visiting Newman Central Catholic Comets (Sterling, IL), observed Rockford Christian's basketball team knock off Newman Central Catholic by a score of 71-51.

The Royal Lions (12-0) will now prepare for their challenge against North Boone (Poplar Grove, IL). The Vikings come into the Big Northern challenge with a 7-7 record.

In their next game, the Comets encounter the Amboy Clippers (Amboy, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 6. Newman Central Catholic will attempt to improve on its 7-9 season record. The Clippers come into the challenge with a 6-6 record after their 57-48 non-league loss to Warren (Warren, IL).

RCHS vs NCCHS Basketball Game Info

Sat., Jan. 4, 2025 @ 1:30p
RF Shootout
The Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's neutral non-conference game against Rockford Christian (Rockford, IL) by a score of 71-51.

Rankings & Records

Rockford Christian (24-25)

ILClass
12927
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
24-68-27-15-412-1.800.8002,2001,761

Newman Central Catholic (24-25)

ILClass
32646
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
19-155-58-24-57-8.559.5002,0021,883

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Rockford Christian		18.813.020.511.399.073.3
Newman Central Catholic		16.013.611.712.0-58.9

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Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Rockford Christian8-1Newman Central Catholic4-8
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/27/24Rockford ChristianMendota(W) 99-901/14/25Newman Central CatholicMendota(L) 64-42
1/31/25MendotaNewman Central Catholic(L) 57-55
11/29/24Rockford ChristianMorrison(W) 83-411/22/25MorrisonNewman Central Catholic(W) 82-63
11/30/24Rockford ChristianSherrard(W) 64-5111/30/24SherrardNewman Central Catholic(L) 61-38
11/30/24South BeloitRockford Christian(W) 77-7311/30/24South BeloitNewman Central Catholic(L) 65-44
12/23/24MarengoRockford Christian(W) 68-3211/29/24MarengoNewman Central Catholic(W) 69-57
1/17/25Rockford ChristianOregon(W) 55-4011/25/24Newman Central CatholicOregon(W) 73-62
12/18/24Newman Central CatholicOregon(L) 60-50
1/18/25Rockford ChristianEastland(L) 62-5112/10/24Newman Central CatholicEastland(L) 55-42
2/28/25EastlandNewman Central Catholic(L) 55-44
2/1/25Rockford ChristianGenoa-Kingston(W) 91-6112/16/24Genoa-KingstonNewman Central Catholic(L) 68-66
2/11/25Rockford ChristianByron(W) 59-4812/3/24ByronNewman Central Catholic(W) 69-65

Record Breakdown

Rockford Christian (24-25)

Newman Central Catholic (24-25)
24-6
Overall
19-15
8-2
League
5-5
12-3
Non-League
6-3
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
8-1
Common Opponent
4-8
7-1
Home
8-2
5-4
Away
4-5
12-1
Neutral
7-8
0-0
Playoff
2-1
24-6
In-State
19-15
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0